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chuck hagel warned that the u.s. would not ignore action that could threaten long-term process. >> china called the south china sea a sea of peace, friendship and cooperation. that's what it should be. in recent months china has undertaken destabilizing actions asserting claims over the south china sea. we oppose any effort by any nation to restrict overflight of freedom or navigations, whether from military or civilian vessels, or countries big or small. the united states will not look the other way when if the add principles are being challenged. >> scott heidler has more. >> reporter: the lang im from the u.s. -- language from the u.s. secretary of geps, chuck hagel - -- defense, chuck hagel, the united states seeing this as possibly having having international ramifications. chuck hagel welcomed a move by japan, where they said they want to be more involved in peace in the region. they are an ally of the united states. they are upping the pivot to asia. in six years 60% of air force and navy will operate out of t
chuck hagel warned that the u.s. would not ignore action that could threaten long-term process. >> china called the south china sea a sea of peace, friendship and cooperation. that's what it should be. in recent months china has undertaken destabilizing actions asserting claims over the south china sea. we oppose any effort by any nation to restrict overflight of freedom or navigations, whether from military or civilian vessels, or countries big or small. the united states will not look...
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, china will become the enemy of the u.s. >> secretary of defense chuck hagel using blunt language in dealing with china, and what he sees as possible destabilization of the region when china is dealing with territorial disputes. he thinks what they're doing is something that could impact the international opportunity. >> china has called the south china sea a sea of peace, friendship and cooperation. that's what it should be. but in recent months china has undertaken destabilizing unilateral actions asserting it's claims in the south china sea. >> the broad bed disputes in southeast asia and the china sea. he talks about thailand and the military coup and what that could mean to the population in tie. >> and we also respond when nations retreat from democracy, as in thailand. we urge the royal thai army to release those who have been detained in restrictions of free expression and move immediately to restore power back to thailand through free and fair elections. >> secretary hagel went on to underline the pivot or rebalancing to asia as it draws down forces in afghanistan and earlie
, china will become the enemy of the u.s. >> secretary of defense chuck hagel using blunt language in dealing with china, and what he sees as possible destabilization of the region when china is dealing with territorial disputes. he thinks what they're doing is something that could impact the international opportunity. >> china has called the south china sea a sea of peace, friendship and cooperation. that's what it should be. but in recent months china has undertaken destabilizing...
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defense secretary chuck hagel says more victims have enough confidence in the system to report the attacks. >>> for the first time, the federal government named colleges and universities that are fixing investigations into their handling of sexual assaults. maurice dubois has the story. >> reporter: across the country there's been a steady drumbeat of college students protesting what they call a lack of attention to sexual assaults on campuses. the government says one in five women will be sexually assaulted before graduation. katherine laymen is from the department of education. >> the president and the vice president both strongly called for greater transparency and a movement across the country for us to change campus cultures so that we're making sure that all of our students are safe. >> reporter: the 55 schools publicly named span from coast to coast and include renowned institutions such as princeton, uc berkeley, vanderbilt, and harvard. all 55 are under investigation for violating title ix. that's the federal law requiring schools to advise victims of their rights, conduct investi
defense secretary chuck hagel says more victims have enough confidence in the system to report the attacks. >>> for the first time, the federal government named colleges and universities that are fixing investigations into their handling of sexual assaults. maurice dubois has the story. >> reporter: across the country there's been a steady drumbeat of college students protesting what they call a lack of attention to sexual assaults on campuses. the government says one in five...
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defense secretary chuck hagel cautions finding it them in a dense jungle will be a huge challenge. >> we are going to bring every asset we can use to help the government. there is no intention, at this point, to be putting american boots on the ground. [crying] >> reporter: parents of the missing girls are demanding action. this mother says i believe the government can wipe away my tears, she says government pity us and rescue our children. they are threatening to sell the captured girls in in slavery and may force some into marriage. allison harmlin for cbs news, back to you. >> many are assisting the government for the search for the missing girls. the nigearian government is offering a reward for information about the girl's whereabouts. >>> we are coming to get you, are you okay? >> watch as storm chasers rescue a woman in a wheelchair, trapped after a massive tornado blows through missouri could be the beginning of something big. a small town in missouri is recovering.. after being sld >>> and a hero's welcome for a bearded drag queen. it is no joke, why this could be the beginni
defense secretary chuck hagel cautions finding it them in a dense jungle will be a huge challenge. >> we are going to bring every asset we can use to help the government. there is no intention, at this point, to be putting american boots on the ground. [crying] >> reporter: parents of the missing girls are demanding action. this mother says i believe the government can wipe away my tears, she says government pity us and rescue our children. they are threatening to sell the captured...
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secretary of defense chuck hagel has ordered a sweeping review of the military's health system to begin immediately. the 90 day study will focus on access to care, safety and quality of care at facilities which serve almost 10 million active duty soldiers. those facilities are not specifically related to the va but the veteran scandal sparked the investigation saying its fair to say that secretary hagel ordered this review in context of what is going on in the va to the degree we have same issues and we do not know that we necessarily have them, he wants to know and attack them aggressively. the announcement comes on the heels of two deaths as one of the army's busiest hospitals. those patients according to the army decide shortly after emergency rooms. "the new york times" report the deaths led in part to the center's top commander and suspension of three deputies. >> that's stephanie sy reporti reporting. syrian president bashar al-assad, running for re-election in votings scheduled for next week, but some outside of the country are casting their ballots today, and they're making sure
secretary of defense chuck hagel has ordered a sweeping review of the military's health system to begin immediately. the 90 day study will focus on access to care, safety and quality of care at facilities which serve almost 10 million active duty soldiers. those facilities are not specifically related to the va but the veteran scandal sparked the investigation saying its fair to say that secretary hagel ordered this review in context of what is going on in the va to the degree we have same...
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secretary of defense in chuck hagel and china and how it's hand 8ing the territory dispute. the u.s. sees this as destabilizing that could have international ramification. the defense secretary went on to say that china needs to back off this. he welcomed a move by japan where the prime minister said they want to become more involved in peace and security in the region. japan is an ally of the united states. the united states also said it is upping it's pivot to asia. in fact, the defense secretary said that in just six years, 60% of air force and navy from the united states will operate out of the region. this is obviously something very important to them moving forwa forward. >> the pakistani government report an attack in the west. fighters crossed over from afghanistan and attacked a military post killing one soldier. >> the chief minister of india's state has called for investigation into the gang rape and murder of two teenage girls. the cousins age 14 and 15 were strangled before villages found their bodies hanging from a tree. the girls had gone missing from their ho
secretary of defense in chuck hagel and china and how it's hand 8ing the territory dispute. the u.s. sees this as destabilizing that could have international ramification. the defense secretary went on to say that china needs to back off this. he welcomed a move by japan where the prime minister said they want to become more involved in peace and security in the region. japan is an ally of the united states. the united states also said it is upping it's pivot to asia. in fact, the defense...
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chuck hagel also called for democracy to be restored in taiwan. the dividing factor is the country's prime minister. they went to find out just how the military seizure has been received over there. >> even if you don't read thai the posters say it all. this is a town loyal to the brother and sister who were both once prime ministers of thailand. it's a personal matter for noi who sold snacks here and watched them grow up. she's joined by one of the leaders of united front for democracy ow known as the red shirts. detained by the army for five days in the mass arrest that followed the military coup. >> we have to wait and see if the army general who staged the coup can do what he promised bringing people together of no color of shirts. i wonder how he can make it happen. >> there are hardly any soldiers to be seen. life in thailand's second biggest city goes on, but scratch the surface and the nature of the political battle becomes apparent. ththey refuse say how many people they have detained as part of the crackdown. still they're offering basic
chuck hagel also called for democracy to be restored in taiwan. the dividing factor is the country's prime minister. they went to find out just how the military seizure has been received over there. >> even if you don't read thai the posters say it all. this is a town loyal to the brother and sister who were both once prime ministers of thailand. it's a personal matter for noi who sold snacks here and watched them grow up. she's joined by one of the leaders of united front for democracy...
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today, at an israeli military base, margaret brennan asked defense secretary chuck hagel if u.s. special forces might be used in a rescue. >> we just don't know enough yet to be able to assess what we will recommend to the nigerians, where they need to go, what they need to do to get those girls back. so i don't think we're at that stage yet. >> reporter: but in that next stage, that search-and-rescue, and the u.s. has raised so many questions about the nigerian military's record-- are they even capable of hostage rescue? >> well, that's an open question. and this is nigeria. this is a sovereign nation. this is their country. we had to wait to be invited in. so we've got to work with the nigerian government, with the nigerian military. we'll do everything we can to help the nigerian military and their capabilities and in their efforts. >> reporter: you think it's possible to bring them all home? >> we're going to try. that's the objective is to get all of them. you start out that way, and i think that's the way we've got to look at it, and that's the way we have to stay committed
today, at an israeli military base, margaret brennan asked defense secretary chuck hagel if u.s. special forces might be used in a rescue. >> we just don't know enough yet to be able to assess what we will recommend to the nigerians, where they need to go, what they need to do to get those girls back. so i don't think we're at that stage yet. >> reporter: but in that next stage, that search-and-rescue, and the u.s. has raised so many questions about the nigerian military's record--...
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hagel if the u.s. knows where the girls are. >> northern nigeria is where those girls were abducted and where they initially were. they may be, some of those girls, in other countries. we don't know. >> reporter: you have no information as to where they are? >> we have information but we don't have any solid evidence. >> reporter: if we did, we would go get them? >> we would do everything we could, as president obama has said, to facilitate helping locate them and figuring out what's the quickest, easiest, fastest way, lowest risk to get them out and helping facilitate the nigerians getting them out. >> pelley: the rest of charlie's interview on "cbs this morning" tomorrow. while the u.s. searches from above, local hunters are searching on the ground in nigeria. debora patta reports. >> reporter: before each hunt, these men prepare with a traditional dance, but this time, the hunters' prey are fighters from boko haram. armed only with homemade guns, spears, and knives, the hunters say they are nigeria'
hagel if the u.s. knows where the girls are. >> northern nigeria is where those girls were abducted and where they initially were. they may be, some of those girls, in other countries. we don't know. >> reporter: you have no information as to where they are? >> we have information but we don't have any solid evidence. >> reporter: if we did, we would go get them? >> we would do everything we could, as president obama has said, to facilitate helping locate them and...
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defense secretary chuck hagel has taken aim at china over its actions in the south china sea. hagel accused china with this. carried out a coup last week and the dividing factor is the former you prime minister, tak shinawatra. ta tak you shinawatra. it is a personal matter for noy who sold snacks here for decades and watched the customers grow up including tacsin and yin luck shinawatra pnl, detained by the army for five days in the mass arrests that fold the military coup. >> we have to wait and see if the army general who staged the coup can deliver what he promises in bringing people together with no colors of shirts. i wonder how he can make it happen. >> there are hardly any soldiers to be seen in shanghai's streets. scratch the surface and the nature of the political battle becomes apparent. >> the military here have so far refused to say how many people they've actually detained as part of the crack down. still, the military's going ahead with a seemingly contradictory campaign. they're offering basic medical services to people in so-called red villages. nobody seems v
defense secretary chuck hagel has taken aim at china over its actions in the south china sea. hagel accused china with this. carried out a coup last week and the dividing factor is the former you prime minister, tak shinawatra. ta tak you shinawatra. it is a personal matter for noy who sold snacks here for decades and watched the customers grow up including tacsin and yin luck shinawatra pnl, detained by the army for five days in the mass arrests that fold the military coup. >> we have to...
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we have more from singapore. >> reporter: blunt language from defense secretary chuck hagel. they say that this dispute in the region could have international ramifications. he welcomed a move by japan friday evening at these same talks where the prime minister said they want to become more involved. weighs in the region. and the defense secretary said that in just six years 60% of air force, and navy from the united states will operate out of the region, so obviously this is something that is very important to them moving forward. >> pakistani army said it killed 15 gunmen following a taliban ambush in the northwest. it happened near a tribal district bordering afghanistan. the fighters covered over from afghanistan and attacked military posts killing one soldier. the chief minister has called for a federal investigation into the gang rape and killing of two teenage girls. the police are accused of responding too slowly. the girls 14 and 15 years old were found sprinkled hanging from a tree. five suspects have been arrested. >>> women's rights groups are demanding justice fo
we have more from singapore. >> reporter: blunt language from defense secretary chuck hagel. they say that this dispute in the region could have international ramifications. he welcomed a move by japan friday evening at these same talks where the prime minister said they want to become more involved. weighs in the region. and the defense secretary said that in just six years 60% of air force, and navy from the united states will operate out of the region, so obviously this is something...
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secretary of defence chuck hagel says a jump in sexual assault is a result of more victims coming forward and a rise in prosecutions against attackers. attacks are high. randall pinkston joins us. >> some critics say one of the serious problems in the military is internal. we talk to a former navy officer, one of the first to call widespread attention to the problem. >> i was groped, grabbed, fought for my life. they were trying remove my life. >> that was 22 years ago. paula was a navy lieutenant taping a convention of aviators, and reported the incident to her commanding officer. >> he told me and i quote "that's what you get when you go down a hallway full of druping aviators -- drunk aviators", i didn't believe. >> she fought back, going public with sexual abuse accusations at great cost. >> i essentially lost my career. >> victims advocates filed a lawsuit claiming thousands suffered similar consequences. >> in a milliseconds left if he goes left i can go right. >> they were planning a hazing. it turned into more than that. >> the suit claims these assaults result in devastating long
secretary of defence chuck hagel says a jump in sexual assault is a result of more victims coming forward and a rise in prosecutions against attackers. attacks are high. randall pinkston joins us. >> some critics say one of the serious problems in the military is internal. we talk to a former navy officer, one of the first to call widespread attention to the problem. >> i was groped, grabbed, fought for my life. they were trying remove my life. >> that was 22 years ago. paula...
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. >> chuck hagel said rescuing the girls would be difficult. >> it will be difficult. it's a vast country. we'll bring to bear every asset we can use to help nigerian government. >>> pro-russian separatists in donetsk and lugansk declared their independence today, a day after referendums that ukraine and the west say are illegal. the european union moved to impose sanctions against russians and ukrainians connected to the crisis. kim vinnell has more from kiev. >> reporter: as votes were counted in the east, authorities said the outcome was irrelevant, calling the referendum illegal. with formed ballot papers, no international observers and low voter turn out. speaking in parliament, acting president oleksandr turchynov said organizers of the referendum would be held criminally responsible. >> translation: the farce that the terrorists call a referendum is nothing else but a propa gannedist cover for kidnappings, violence and other crimes. the west echos the chorus of condemnation. in brussels for a meeting to discuss the crisis, british foreign secretary chuck hagel s
. >> chuck hagel said rescuing the girls would be difficult. >> it will be difficult. it's a vast country. we'll bring to bear every asset we can use to help nigerian government. >>> pro-russian separatists in donetsk and lugansk declared their independence today, a day after referendums that ukraine and the west say are illegal. the european union moved to impose sanctions against russians and ukrainians connected to the crisis. kim vinnell has more from kiev. >>...
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defense secretary chuck hagel tells "cbs this morning" the focus should be on fixing the problem rather than dumping va secretary eric shinseki. a cbs news poll finds 45% of americans surveyed say they think shinseki should step down. house speaker john boehner says he is considering a call for him to do that. >> these are men and women who served -- [ pause ] >> -- our country and -- [ pause ] -- >> we can't just let them down. we have let them die! >> shinseki took to the va's website with a promise to do more for the nation's vets. next week, he is scheduled to provide president obama with a preliminary report on delays at va hospitals. >>> the southern california woman allegedly held captive for 10 years is speaking out. she says her husband kept her away from her family. >> i'm so happy and blessed to be with my family that i want all the time, all the time i cry for her, for them more for my mom and my sister. [ crying ] >> investigators say 41-year- old isidro garcia took the woman captive when she was 15. garcia was dating the victim's mother at the time. he allegedly drugged th
defense secretary chuck hagel tells "cbs this morning" the focus should be on fixing the problem rather than dumping va secretary eric shinseki. a cbs news poll finds 45% of americans surveyed say they think shinseki should step down. house speaker john boehner says he is considering a call for him to do that. >> these are men and women who served -- [ pause ] >> -- our country and -- [ pause ] -- >> we can't just let them down. we have let them die! >>...
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and jennifer, it's got to be good news to the family, secretary of defense, chuck hagel releasing the details that sergeant bergdahl is being released. what are the conditions of that release? >> reporter: kelly, i've just spoken to a senior u.s. defense official who tells me that bowe bergdahl is in good shape, in germany right now. he is, according to the official, has lost some weight. he is scared. he clearly is a little disoriented and weakened after years of being held in captivity by the taliban. what i understand, not only from a statement that's recently been released by defense secretary chuck hagel, but also from senior u.s. defense officials who have spoken to today, is that the release is the result of negotiations and a trade. it was a trade to release five prisoners afghan and taliban prisoners from guantanamo bay. they are en route back to afghanistan. and, of course, bowe bergdahl is being seen in germany by u.s. military officials, and getting medical treatment at this time. he's going to see his family soon. and i think it's really important to point out, kelly, how
and jennifer, it's got to be good news to the family, secretary of defense, chuck hagel releasing the details that sergeant bergdahl is being released. what are the conditions of that release? >> reporter: kelly, i've just spoken to a senior u.s. defense official who tells me that bowe bergdahl is in good shape, in germany right now. he is, according to the official, has lost some weight. he is scared. he clearly is a little disoriented and weakened after years of being held in captivity...
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defense secretary chuck hagel say it isn't the result of more sexual assaults. he says they reflect more service members reporting the crime. he ordered six new initiatives, including it get more male victims to come forward and a review of alcohol policies. >>> the senate approved legislation to eliminate the words man and woman from california's legal definition of marriage. he says the bill removes language from the family code and it brings it into compliance with new state laws on marriage. it calls for gender neutral language. the bill passed with all but two republicans. >>> california's work place safety agency slapped tesla with a fine related to an incident that left three workers injured last year. they failed to ensure a press was maintained in sape operating conditions. work -- safe operating conditions. workers suffered burns. they plan to appeal the fines. >>> 400 elementary school have been named california distinguished schools and some of the schools are in the bay area. contra costa county has 24 schools. for the first time they were recognize
defense secretary chuck hagel say it isn't the result of more sexual assaults. he says they reflect more service members reporting the crime. he ordered six new initiatives, including it get more male victims to come forward and a review of alcohol policies. >>> the senate approved legislation to eliminate the words man and woman from california's legal definition of marriage. he says the bill removes language from the family code and it brings it into compliance with new state laws on...
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defense secretary chuck hagel called this increase unprecedented and said it reflected the fact that victims are growing more confident that attackers will be prosecuted. critics quickly pointed out the rate of convictions has remained about the same. there's also been a spike of men in the military reporting incidents of sexual assault. >>> on this traditional college decision day for high school seniors across the country, the obama administration took the unusual step today of releasing a list of 55 colleges and universities that are being investigated for possible violations of anti-discrimination laws, including the handling of sexual assault complaints on campus. these range from ivy leagues to public institutions. the potential violations come under title nine, which prohibits gender discrimination at schools that receive federal money. we put the entire list of 55 colleges on our website tonight. >>> overseas now, a deadly bomb attack in nigeria late today on a busy street in that country's capital, killing at least nine people. it's the latest in a wave of violence by islami
defense secretary chuck hagel called this increase unprecedented and said it reflected the fact that victims are growing more confident that attackers will be prosecuted. critics quickly pointed out the rate of convictions has remained about the same. there's also been a spike of men in the military reporting incidents of sexual assault. >>> on this traditional college decision day for high school seniors across the country, the obama administration took the unusual step today of...
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defense secretary chuck hagel and former senator bob dole addressed the crowd. dole is the founder of a program for older veterans and their families. the organization raises money to send those vets to washington to visit the memorial. >>> the number one killer of americans who have served in the wars in iraq and afghanistan, it isn't combat, it's suicide. after they return home. tonight in the middle of the memorial day weekend, a local group is trying to stop that from happening. >> reporter: post-traumatic stress is such a powerful force. >> combat veterans never come back the same. they're changed. >> reporter: the va estimates 22 veterans kill themselves each day. >> 8,000 a year. in the united states. that has to stop. >> reporter: that's more than the number of troops killed in combat during the entire wars in iraq and afghanistan. >> i see these little kids out here. and the blankets. running around, having a good time. and some of my post-traumatic stress comes up when i see that. >> reporter: vets who still suffer the effects of combat lit candles at
defense secretary chuck hagel and former senator bob dole addressed the crowd. dole is the founder of a program for older veterans and their families. the organization raises money to send those vets to washington to visit the memorial. >>> the number one killer of americans who have served in the wars in iraq and afghanistan, it isn't combat, it's suicide. after they return home. tonight in the middle of the memorial day weekend, a local group is trying to stop that from happening....
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. >> tough talk from secretary of defense, chuck hagel. he accuses china of flingsing its muscle over asian neighbors, destabilizing the entire region. >> we think they should address the problem. >> the community at odds with one of its long-time employers. why it says the coal company is refusing to clean up its contamination. >> good morning. welcome to al jazeera america. i am john henry smith. the white house is trying to figure out how to get the veterans affairs department back on track. friday, the president nominated an interim secretary after eric shinseki resigned. the deputy secretary sloan gibson will take over until president obama nominates a new chief. shi shinseki was under pressure after a new report showed the va was covering up long wait times. >> a report of how the scandal unfolded. >> a few minutes ago, secretary shinseki offered me his resignation. with considerable regret, i accepted. >> until friday morning, eric shinseki was head of the va. several weeks ago, reports said phoenix va hospital was lie to go headqua
. >> tough talk from secretary of defense, chuck hagel. he accuses china of flingsing its muscle over asian neighbors, destabilizing the entire region. >> we think they should address the problem. >> the community at odds with one of its long-time employers. why it says the coal company is refusing to clean up its contamination. >> good morning. welcome to al jazeera america. i am john henry smith. the white house is trying to figure out how to get the veterans affairs...
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jill biden and defense secretary chuck hagel among others. mr. obama laid a wreath at the tomb of the unknown then thanked america's men and women currently in uniform and praised them for their efforts and sacrifice. >>> because the progress that they have made were in a pivotal moment. our troops are coming home. by the end of this year our war in afghanistan will finally come to an end. >> memorial day originally known as decoration day was established to honor those who died serving in the u.s. military. also this morning pope francis wrapped up his visit to jordan. the palestinian territories and jerusalem by visiting some of the city's most holy sites. anne thompson has more from jerusalem. ♪ >> reporter: today pope francis confronts the future and past of the middle east. at israel's memorial to the holocaust, francis kissed the hands of several survivors, praying that there would never be another such crime. he visited the dome of the rock where muslims believe the prophet mohammed ascended to heaven. here the pope asked that no one abu
jill biden and defense secretary chuck hagel among others. mr. obama laid a wreath at the tomb of the unknown then thanked america's men and women currently in uniform and praised them for their efforts and sacrifice. >>> because the progress that they have made were in a pivotal moment. our troops are coming home. by the end of this year our war in afghanistan will finally come to an end. >> memorial day originally known as decoration day was established to honor those who died...
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defense secretary chuck hagel said today he is open to reviewing the military's ban on transgendered service members. for now, though, the ban stays in place. >> the issue of transgender is a bit more complicated because it has a medical component to it. these issues require medical attention. >> hagel made the comments on abc's this week. a recent commission report found there was no compelling medical rationale for not allowing transgendered military service members. >>> a plan to build a hotel and entertainment center next to levi stadium in santa clara is in jeopardy tonight because of a parking shortage. according to the chronicle, the team needs more spaces to accommodate game day fans. the plan calls for creating 789 spots on the side of the projected project. the team has told the city of santa clara if montana's project is approved, the city would be on the hook for providing eight and a half acres of parking for the team. >>> coming up next on abc 7 news at 9:00 -- >> you owned 50% of the l.a. clippers. the nba may insist that your team be sold. what would you do then? >> t
defense secretary chuck hagel said today he is open to reviewing the military's ban on transgendered service members. for now, though, the ban stays in place. >> the issue of transgender is a bit more complicated because it has a medical component to it. these issues require medical attention. >> hagel made the comments on abc's this week. a recent commission report found there was no compelling medical rationale for not allowing transgendered military service members. >>>...
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defense secretary chuck hagel and former senator bob dole addressed the crowd today. they said the memorial on the national mall is a fitting tribute to the legacy. >> and there are a lot of tears shed by these rugged older guys. they're so thankful that the memorial is here. >> dole is also a founder of the honor flight program for older veterans and their families. the organization raises money to bring them to washington and visit the memorial. >>> making headlines nowadays, many stories about the lack of affordable housing and working class folks being pushed out. it's nothing new in the bay area. in fact, ten years ago, such a fight but brewing in east palo alto with one nun at the forefront. nbc bay area's garvin thomas shows us what it looks like a decade later. >> reporter: you'd never know just by looking at it, but the foundation of the building at 1760 bay road in east palo alto is not concrete. no, the true rock this building stands on is a 76-year-old daughter of charity they call sister t. >> those people are doing very well. >> reporter: it was 16 years
defense secretary chuck hagel and former senator bob dole addressed the crowd today. they said the memorial on the national mall is a fitting tribute to the legacy. >> and there are a lot of tears shed by these rugged older guys. they're so thankful that the memorial is here. >> dole is also a founder of the honor flight program for older veterans and their families. the organization raises money to bring them to washington and visit the memorial. >>> making headlines...
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secretary chuck hagel accusing china of evoking unrest over parts of the south china sea. in an area that includes the disputed islands owned by japan. well secretary hagel spoke at a conference on internet security in singapore saying china is destabling the south chia sea and said the u.s. will not look the other way as beijing tries to flex its muscles. >> chien has undertaken destabilizing actions asserting its claims in the south china sea. the united states has been clear and consistent. we take no position on competing territorial claims. but we firmly oppose any nation's use of in tim dags, coercion or the threat of discord in those locations. >> the secretary of defense said the allegations are groundless and just a threat to intimidate them. >>> a woman sentenced to death for refusing to renounce her christian faith. the state department is saying it is, quote, fully engaged in the case and doing everything possible to secure her safe release. 27-year-old miriam ibrahim who is married to a u.s. man, has been imprisoned for a year. last year she gave birth to a ba
secretary chuck hagel accusing china of evoking unrest over parts of the south china sea. in an area that includes the disputed islands owned by japan. well secretary hagel spoke at a conference on internet security in singapore saying china is destabling the south chia sea and said the u.s. will not look the other way as beijing tries to flex its muscles. >> chien has undertaken destabilizing actions asserting its claims in the south china sea. the united states has been clear and...
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defense secretary chuck hagel told abc news the u.s. will play a coordinating role in the hunt for those nigerian girls. the white house says it's not considering sending u.s. armed troops. john and diana? >> thank you. >> as if it weren't such a horrific story, now we're hearing from unicef. they've confirmed another eight girls have been abducted and the terror group said they're going to continue to abduct more and more girls. so the end is nowhere in sight. unless we can stop them. >> unbelievable. you just wonder how it got to this point. and what happens next. this group has drawn the world's attention now. you would have to think that, you know, things are going to close in on them. let's hope so. >> i think the u.s. is involved until there's a resolution. >> yeah. >> there's no way to turn away now. >>> the plight of missing children was the focus of a rally in cleveland, held yesterday on the plot of land where ariel castro's house of horrors once stood. and it was a celebration for one year of freedom for the three. the three
defense secretary chuck hagel told abc news the u.s. will play a coordinating role in the hunt for those nigerian girls. the white house says it's not considering sending u.s. armed troops. john and diana? >> thank you. >> as if it weren't such a horrific story, now we're hearing from unicef. they've confirmed another eight girls have been abducted and the terror group said they're going to continue to abduct more and more girls. so the end is nowhere in sight. unless we can stop...
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chuck hagel said yesterday, putin's playing a shortly game. he's actually playing a mid term game. he says got the resource to say wait this out, sew the seeds of discontent. these are individual flash point areas within province, which is why we saw the big lines. he's waiting out until the area is quite disconcerted enough for him to come in on a shiny horse saying i to have rescue these people. >> although the makeup of ukraine is quite different, let's bring up a poll done last week by the pugh research center. they released a poll saying 70% of respondents in eastern ukraine actually favoring keeping the country united. 18% favor secession. the rest were undecided. the numbers we're seeing come out of this referendum in donetsk were 94%, as you've said and with my hague, the prime minister of britain said there are no standards that these elections have met, but eastern ukraine is not all pro russia and even those who are seem to favor unit with ukraine. >> correct, even that question of i favor more self control doesn't mean you want to join with russia, doesn't mean you want
chuck hagel said yesterday, putin's playing a shortly game. he's actually playing a mid term game. he says got the resource to say wait this out, sew the seeds of discontent. these are individual flash point areas within province, which is why we saw the big lines. he's waiting out until the area is quite disconcerted enough for him to come in on a shiny horse saying i to have rescue these people. >> although the makeup of ukraine is quite different, let's bring up a poll done last week...
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defense secretary, chuck hagel testified before congress saying that this crisis really demonstrates the lack of nato funding. if this came down to a battle between nato forces and russia today, are you confident you have the resources to win? >> we have all plans in place. we have the resources required to ensure effective defense and protection of all allies against any threat, but having said that, i'm also concerned about the declining defense budgets. we have seen deep cuts in european defense budgets during recent years because of the economic crisis, during the same period of time we have seen russia significantly increase its defense investments. and this trend cannot continue, so time has come to stop cuts in europe, and gradually start increasing defense investments. >> what is your biggest criticism, sir, of the way washington has so far handled the crisis in ukraine? >> i'm very appreciative because the u.s. has demonstrated a clear commitment to european security. we have seen the u.s. contribution to enhanced exercises also in the baltic states, so all in all we have re
defense secretary, chuck hagel testified before congress saying that this crisis really demonstrates the lack of nato funding. if this came down to a battle between nato forces and russia today, are you confident you have the resources to win? >> we have all plans in place. we have the resources required to ensure effective defense and protection of all allies against any threat, but having said that, i'm also concerned about the declining defense budgets. we have seen deep cuts in...
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defense secretary chuck hagel also scheduled to speak at that summit. north korea now agreeing to open an investigation into a series of cold war kidnappings that involves the fate of japanese citizens kidnapped. in 2002, north korea admitted to kidnappings, returning five japanese civilians alive. that outraged japan, cutting all ties with the country. japan agreed to start lifting sanctions that had been in place since. >> missouri's general has a solution for the shortage of drugs for lethal injections, prosing them in missouri. states are scrambling for alternatives. some states considered firing squads, the gas chamber and electric chair. >> in a reversal of policy, the texas attorney general's office now says its prison system does not need to reveal the source of its execution drugs, saying its supplier would be in daner if identified. lawyers for death row inmates say they need information to verify potency and protect their clients from cruel and unusual punishments. >> as some states try to figure out how to carry out executions, a growing num
defense secretary chuck hagel also scheduled to speak at that summit. north korea now agreeing to open an investigation into a series of cold war kidnappings that involves the fate of japanese citizens kidnapped. in 2002, north korea admitted to kidnappings, returning five japanese civilians alive. that outraged japan, cutting all ties with the country. japan agreed to start lifting sanctions that had been in place since. >> missouri's general has a solution for the shortage of drugs for...
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secretary of the defense chuck hagel says it will be difficult to recover the girls. >>> involved in an ongoing campaign to wipe out al qaeda. it is time for our regular look at the week ahead. global report on torture, despite universal condemnation of torture many are subjected to it and many survivors have to struggle to overcome the trauma. we begin with this report from courtney keely. >> sing to celebrate their bond after ten weeks of counseling and therapy the center in nairobi, kenya. the refrain, don't lose hope stand firm and stand against torture. they continue to meet as tmentumeni support group. tumeni means support in swahili. >> these are plawses of hope. >> kurt oversees the centers in the u.s., africa and the middle east. >> survivors and victims of torture are able to rebuild and recover. >> experts say torture is still being carried out in more than 100 countries. >> there's no category that's spared. there are men, women and unfortunately and especially in the case of syria i think, increasingly children. more than half of the torture survivors, survivors from syr
secretary of the defense chuck hagel says it will be difficult to recover the girls. >>> involved in an ongoing campaign to wipe out al qaeda. it is time for our regular look at the week ahead. global report on torture, despite universal condemnation of torture many are subjected to it and many survivors have to struggle to overcome the trauma. we begin with this report from courtney keely. >> sing to celebrate their bond after ten weeks of counseling and therapy the center in...
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senator chuck hagel wants recommendations on how to make the system better. >>> it is 6:15 and happening now, this this is a live picture of air force one where the president is moving down towards the aircraft and later president barack obama will give the graduation address, he is expected to define his foreign policy goals. he will make interventionists and isolation, they will continue to follow the president's movements and bring you updates throughout the morning on ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> time now 6:16, the city of san francisco will hold its own dedication ceremony honoring slain harvey milk. this is his unveiling in the state's district. he was one of the most openly gay officials and he was there less than a year when he was assassinated in 1978. he will join vice-president for the postal service at city hall. >>> wrapper 50 cents after you see this video may not be worth a dime. >> that was not a strike. >> just a bit outside. >> just a little outside they like to say, it was a very ugly ceremony, first pitch after the pittsburgh pirates game. >> he was aiming for the
senator chuck hagel wants recommendations on how to make the system better. >>> it is 6:15 and happening now, this this is a live picture of air force one where the president is moving down towards the aircraft and later president barack obama will give the graduation address, he is expected to define his foreign policy goals. he will make interventionists and isolation, they will continue to follow the president's movements and bring you updates throughout the morning on ktvu channel...
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senator chuck hagel wants recommendations on how to improve that system. >>> and next week california will decide if the state should use bombed money -- bond money. it is including service in iraq and afghanistan. he used alcohol to cope with being a gay man in the military and he said it has been hard finding long-term affordable driving and it means nothing here to help us. >>> and if proposition 41 passes it will help them find homes and other service us to make the transition back into civil civilian life -- civilian life. it does not need to be rewritten because of bond measures. >>> after you see this video, he may not be worth a dime. >> that was not a strike. >> it's just a bit outside. >> are you kidding me. he threw out the first pitch, it went to mexico. >> what? >> 50 cents blamed that pitch on his alter ego on curtis jackson, curtis threw that pitch so now you know. >> i could not do that. let see if the commuters will do it as well. >> i would be willing to listen. >>> let's go out and see what we have on the traffic and looking at the east shore freeway, it looks good
senator chuck hagel wants recommendations on how to improve that system. >>> and next week california will decide if the state should use bombed money -- bond money. it is including service in iraq and afghanistan. he used alcohol to cope with being a gay man in the military and he said it has been hard finding long-term affordable driving and it means nothing here to help us. >>> and if proposition 41 passes it will help them find homes and other service us to make the...
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defense secretary that is chuck hagel testified before congress saying that this crisis really demonstrates the lack of nato funding. i want to ask you secretary-general if this came down to a battle between nato forces and russia today are you confident you have the resources to win? >> we have all plans in place. we have the resources required to ensure effective defense and protection of all allies against any threat. but having said that, i'm also concerned about the declining defense budgets. we have seen deep cuts in european defense budgets during recent years because of the economic crie crisis. during the same period of time we have seen russia significantly increase its defense investments and this trend cannot continue. >> how would you describe your personal ri relationship with president putin? >> well, i have had many meetings with president putin. and well, we have very clear positions. i think president putin would like to see nato dissolved, actually. and last time i met him i told him my position was quite the opposite. my ambition is to strengthen nato as a framework of c
defense secretary that is chuck hagel testified before congress saying that this crisis really demonstrates the lack of nato funding. i want to ask you secretary-general if this came down to a battle between nato forces and russia today are you confident you have the resources to win? >> we have all plans in place. we have the resources required to ensure effective defense and protection of all allies against any threat. but having said that, i'm also concerned about the declining defense...
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chuck hagel has also ordered a top to bottom review of the va. secretary shinseki recently announced his intention to stay ton job. one unanswered question: what is the motive for manipulating records? >> our lobby casey -- libby casey is in washington, d.c. libby. >> president obama has been briefed and that the president found the findings extremely troubling. now, the statement went on to reiterate that the president is calling for action, getting to the bottom of just what has happened and make sure that veterans seeking care are able to be seen by doctors. no call from the white house at this point for secretary to resign but there is a growing movement on capitol hill many legislators outraged. we heard from senator john mccain, also as randall pinkston reports. >> bewildering that the president of the united states should wait three or four weeks before making a comment on it. it's incomprehensible and frankly an abrogation of his responsibilities of leadership. >> this season john, house veterans aifertion committee is talking at this hou
chuck hagel has also ordered a top to bottom review of the va. secretary shinseki recently announced his intention to stay ton job. one unanswered question: what is the motive for manipulating records? >> our lobby casey -- libby casey is in washington, d.c. libby. >> president obama has been briefed and that the president found the findings extremely troubling. now, the statement went on to reiterate that the president is calling for action, getting to the bottom of just what has...
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chuck hagel says it will be diff. >>> officials believe retaliation on al qaeda fighters were behind the attack on a yemeni military base. >>> it's sunday night, time for a look at "the week ahead". it's focus is a report on torture scheduled to be released by amnesty international on tuesday. many people are subjected to it and survivors have to struggle to obvious come the trauma. we begin with this report from courtney kealy. >> reporter: 14 men from democratic republic of congo, rwanda sing to celebrate their bond after counselling and therapy. a survivor wrote the refrain they sing "don't lose hope, stand firm and stop torture." they meet as a tomeni support group, meaning hope. the center for victims of torture provides treatment and medical centres. >> this is a place of hope. >> curt oversees the process in u.s., africa and the middle east. >> survivors and victims of torture are able to rebuild and recover. >> experts say torture is being carried out in more than 100 countries. >> there's no category that is spared. men, women and unfortunately and especially in the case of
chuck hagel says it will be diff. >>> officials believe retaliation on al qaeda fighters were behind the attack on a yemeni military base. >>> it's sunday night, time for a look at "the week ahead". it's focus is a report on torture scheduled to be released by amnesty international on tuesday. many people are subjected to it and survivors have to struggle to obvious come the trauma. we begin with this report from courtney kealy. >> reporter: 14 men from...
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hagel. the president said he found the findings extremely troubling and wants the va to take steps immediately to help veterans. >> boy there is still a lot to come because this is an interim report. randall, appreciate it. thank you. syria's presidential election takes place next tuesday, but more than a million syrians who call lebanon home, and voting was a frustrating experience for many trying to cast a ballot ballot../m. >> they were able to prevail despite three years of very fierce battles. the opposition say these are not fair and they will not recognize them. that they are organized by the same president that they're trying to overthrow. if you speak to the people here, many have left their homes years ago and have been living like refugees in the past few years. they are here not only because they want to vote. they feel their families who are still in syria may be tarnished. they feel their owe own access to syria if they choose to return, they feel they may not be able to do so
hagel. the president said he found the findings extremely troubling and wants the va to take steps immediately to help veterans. >> boy there is still a lot to come because this is an interim report. randall, appreciate it. thank you. syria's presidential election takes place next tuesday, but more than a million syrians who call lebanon home, and voting was a frustrating experience for many trying to cast a ballot ballot../m. >> they were able to prevail despite three years of very...
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the defense secretary chuck hagel announced he wanted to tripple the size of the defense unit, adding 6,000 more workers and investing $5 billion. to find the qualified workers, the defense department launched online camps, competition, scholarships to recruit students, and the pentagon is considering hiring hammers to help fight the cyber attacks. there's a problem. most can make more money working for private companies than the government. >> that's true. kevin mitt nick was one of the world's most wanted hackers in the late 1990s, and was convicted in 1999 of cyber crimes and spent five years in prison. he's a computer security consultant and joins us from los angeles. welcome. good to have you on the programme. >> thank you for having me on. pleasure to be here. >> there's this hacker sabu. he got a deal with the government. he was helping the fbi as an informant. do you think he got a fair deal. >> it's normal, because in drug cases when you capture drug king pens is you have the king men turn on everybody else and the king pen walks. this is something no new. what is new about t
the defense secretary chuck hagel announced he wanted to tripple the size of the defense unit, adding 6,000 more workers and investing $5 billion. to find the qualified workers, the defense department launched online camps, competition, scholarships to recruit students, and the pentagon is considering hiring hammers to help fight the cyber attacks. there's a problem. most can make more money working for private companies than the government. >> that's true. kevin mitt nick was one of the...
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. >> today defence secretary chuck hagel and retired general david pet ray us were among those paying respects to fallen veterans much the u.s. had a sacred obligation to take care of its veterans. >>> coming up next - a deeper look as voters pick a european parliament. how the low economic government could affect the vote. >>> and details on the brussels shooting when we condition. -- continue. been families ripped apart... >> racial profiling >> sometimes they ask questions... sometimes they just handcuff people... >> deporting dreams... destroying lives... >> this state is literally redefining what it means to be a criminal alien fault lines al jazeera america's hard hitting... >> they're locking the doors... >> ground breaking... >> we have to get out of here... >> truth seeking... award winning investigative documentary series fault lines the deported only on al jazeera america >>> time for a deeper looking at one of the world's larger elections. voters are picking a new parliament for the european union, and people from 28 countries are voting, with 400 million eligible to cast
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this memorial day military, chuck hagel and david pet ray us were among those paying respects to fallen vets. hagel says the u.s. has a sacred obligation to take care of veterans. >>> we are awaiting more information on the deadly shooting spree. these are live pictures from santa barbara, we expect a news conference any moment. as soon as it begins we'll bring it to you. also ahead - a deeper look as voters pick a european parliament. how a slow economic recovery could affect the voting. >>> fighting the federal government. anger in utah over washington's control of its wide open spaces. spaces. >>> you're looking at live pictures in santa barbara, california, where we are waiting for the sheriff's office to brief us on a mass shooting near a college campus. as soon as he comes out we'll bring the conference to you. >>> time for a deeper look at one of the world's largest elections. voters pick a new parliament and people are voting in that election. 400 million people are eligible to cast ballots and voting begins on thursday and will continue through sunday. there are 751 candidates
this memorial day military, chuck hagel and david pet ray us were among those paying respects to fallen vets. hagel says the u.s. has a sacred obligation to take care of veterans. >>> we are awaiting more information on the deadly shooting spree. these are live pictures from santa barbara, we expect a news conference any moment. as soon as it begins we'll bring it to you. also ahead - a deeper look as voters pick a european parliament. how a slow economic recovery could affect the...
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the defense secretary chuck hagel said that it's not enough to wear the uniform, but rather you have to uphold the values of the u.s. military as well. >> rosalind jordan reporting. now to the crisis in ukraine. the country's president said the region is out of control. video from today shows the violence with pro-russian protest squors storming a government building in donetsk. we go to donetsk and barnaby phillips. >> reporter: yet again ukraine's police were overwhelmed, trying to protect the prosecutors office in donetsk. for a short period they kept the pro-russian crowd at bay. they retreated under a barrage of missiles. they sheltered in a car park at the back of the building. this is them cowering under their shields. the protesters move in, grabbing shields and helmets from the police me. they are led away one by one. the chance of fascist and shame - they are terrified. a police armoured vehicle approaches, and then retreats as the crowd threatens to attack it. by now the crowd have taken over the building. storm the prosecutors office because they say it supports the gover
the defense secretary chuck hagel said that it's not enough to wear the uniform, but rather you have to uphold the values of the u.s. military as well. >> rosalind jordan reporting. now to the crisis in ukraine. the country's president said the region is out of control. video from today shows the violence with pro-russian protest squors storming a government building in donetsk. we go to donetsk and barnaby phillips. >> reporter: yet again ukraine's police were overwhelmed, trying...
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defense secretary chuck hagel visits the chicago area today. he'll speak at the fairmont hotel, at an event hosted by the chicago council on global affairs. he'll also visit with recruits at naval training center great lakes. here are a few stories that are trending online this morning ... the first game of the "crosstown classic" went into extra innings at wrigley field. jose quintana and jeff samardzija both only allowed a run, while samardzija threw a career- high 126 pitches. it was tied at one with two outs in the 12-th until marcus simeon drove in the go-ahead run with a double off justin grimm. the sox won 3-1. game two is tonight, right here on wgn. >> you have some danger in your eyes. if you haven't had your fill of superheros yet, fox just released a trailer for their upcoming show, "gotham". it's about a young james gordon.. a detective who eventually becomes an ally to batman. the series also will explore the origins of characters from the comics destined to become villains later on. a number of stars gathered to celebrate for the
defense secretary chuck hagel visits the chicago area today. he'll speak at the fairmont hotel, at an event hosted by the chicago council on global affairs. he'll also visit with recruits at naval training center great lakes. here are a few stories that are trending online this morning ... the first game of the "crosstown classic" went into extra innings at wrigley field. jose quintana and jeff samardzija both only allowed a run, while samardzija threw a career- high 126 pitches. it...
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secretary of defense, chuck hagel, noted the symbolism of holding the event on the grounds of the vietnam memorial linking the recently lost veterans to the sacrifices and heroism of those in the past. he also remarkeded about how we treat our veterans after they come home from war. >> america's obligations to those who answer the call to serve more than two million americans are only just beginning. this nation has a sacred obligation to take care of them and their families for whoever long is necessary. >> and hagel went on to say it's actually the public who are indebted to the servicemen and women who pay the ultimate sacrifice every day to protect us. back to you. >> indeed. thank you very much. >>> memorial day weekend is a time for the nation to reflect on the sacrifices as elizabeth pointed out, so many men and women of america's war. however, this year, it falls against the backdrop of scandal, cover up, stories of mismanagement and vets dying as they waiteded on those secret lists before ever seeinging a doctor. as this investigation continues in 26 facilities across the country
secretary of defense, chuck hagel, noted the symbolism of holding the event on the grounds of the vietnam memorial linking the recently lost veterans to the sacrifices and heroism of those in the past. he also remarkeded about how we treat our veterans after they come home from war. >> america's obligations to those who answer the call to serve more than two million americans are only just beginning. this nation has a sacred obligation to take care of them and their families for whoever...
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defense secretary, chuck hagel, just releasing a statement saying, quote, sergeant bergdahl is now under of the care of the u.s. military after being handed over by his captives in afghanistan. we will give him all the support he needs to help him recover from ordeal and we are grateful he will soon be reunited with hig family. so are we. will the v.a. scandal continue to be a priority for washington? kj says this is like a home run that kills a rally. get the service they need and officials held accountable. kerry says, the v.a. scandal will be in the news for quite some time. thanks to all of you who weighed in. that's going to be a wrap for us here in d.c. thank you so much for joining us. i hope wherever you are you'll make it a great day. have a great weekend. >>> and we begin with a fox news alert. president obama releasing a statement just moments ago. announcing the release of army sergeant bowe bergdahl, held captive by the taliban in afghanistan since 2009. elizabe elizabeth prann is live with the latest. >> reporter: he is coming home, army sergeant bowe bergdahl has been rele
defense secretary, chuck hagel, just releasing a statement saying, quote, sergeant bergdahl is now under of the care of the u.s. military after being handed over by his captives in afghanistan. we will give him all the support he needs to help him recover from ordeal and we are grateful he will soon be reunited with hig family. so are we. will the v.a. scandal continue to be a priority for washington? kj says this is like a home run that kills a rally. get the service they need and officials...
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. >>> secretary of defense chuck hagel accusing china of destabilizing actions. saying as it pursues territorial ambition, they're trying to expand and claim those japanese islands. meanwhile, china calls those charges groundless. >>> new unrest in eastern ukraine. more than 1,000 protesters gathering in an eastern city calling on russia to protect them from the ukrainian military. this coming less than a week after ukraine held a presidential election. greg palkot has more on this ongoing crisis there. >> reporter: arthel, there was more turmoil here in eastern ukraine as both sides in this conflict appear to be digging in. some 2,000 pro-russia separatist supporters rallied today. a few miles away where we witnessed full on fighting earlier this week, there were new clashes between crane onmilitary. six fighters were killed there. in western ukraine, there was a funeral for a general, one of 14 ukrainian military killed when their helicopter was shot down by rebels thursday near the militant hotbed town. kiev has said it would avenge those deaths and continue i
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among the speakers was defense secretary chuck hagel who talked about our nation's responsibility to its heroes. >> americans answered the call to serve, 2 million americans, are only just beginning. this nation has a sacred obligation to take care of them and their families for however long is necessary. it is part of the compact that we make with those who step forward to safeguard our freedom. >> former army chief of staff general george casey and retired general david petraeus also taking part in today's ceremony. >>> and a fellow marine who lost his leg on the battlefield in afghanistan is now pursuing a lifelong dream. staff sergeant liam dreier overcoming incredible odds. he is now a professional race car driver. today he is not just racing but it seems leaving the competition in the dust. in the newsroom with this wonderful story. >> he's been hit by not one but two i.e.d.s. first in iraq in 2007 shrapnel peppering the left side of his body. and then three years ago in afghanistan he step on an i.e.d. and now has a prosthetic left leg but that hasn't stopped him from become a
among the speakers was defense secretary chuck hagel who talked about our nation's responsibility to its heroes. >> americans answered the call to serve, 2 million americans, are only just beginning. this nation has a sacred obligation to take care of them and their families for however long is necessary. it is part of the compact that we make with those who step forward to safeguard our freedom. >> former army chief of staff general george casey and retired general david petraeus...
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. >>> the pentagon said chuck hagel will talk to lawmakers about another round of military cuts despite rejection business congress. coming up on this week we will hear to more from the defense secretary after the house had a bill last year that rejected a proposal that would include retiring aging aircraft and closing old bases. you can catch it right here this morning. >>> happening today a group of homeless mothers in the bay area will get the royal treatment in san francisco. it's all part of the 20th annual mother's day brunch hosted by the hamilton family shelter. moms will receive makeovers and hairstyling before getting on a cable car and heading to the sir francis drake hotel for brunch when a drag queen show. today's event gets underway at 8:30. >>> 5,000 women are gathering in san francisco this week for the annual professional business women of california conference. pbwc was find congresswoman jackie spear. news anchor eric thomas spoke with her for the "beyond the headlines" show. congresswoman spear wants women and girls push back personal, economic and social boundaries
. >>> the pentagon said chuck hagel will talk to lawmakers about another round of military cuts despite rejection business congress. coming up on this week we will hear to more from the defense secretary after the house had a bill last year that rejected a proposal that would include retiring aging aircraft and closing old bases. you can catch it right here this morning. >>> happening today a group of homeless mothers in the bay area will get the royal treatment in san...
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. >>> the pentagon said chuck hagel will talk to lawmakers about another round of military cuts despite rejection business -- from congress. coming up on "this week" we will hear more from the defense secretary after the house voted to reject house saving proposals that would have included closing old military bases and retiring aging aircraft. you can catch it right here at 8:00 this morning on "this week." >>> happening today a group of homeless mothers in the bay area will get the royal treatment in san francisco. it's all part of the 20th annual mother's day brunch hosted by the hamilton family shelter. moms will receive makeovers and hairstyling before getting on a cable car and heading to the sir francis drake hotel for brunch and a drag queen show. today's event gets underway at 8:30. >>> 5,000 women are gathering in san francisco this week for the annual professional business women of california conference. pbwc was founded by congresswoman jackie spear. morning news anchor eric thomas spoke with her for the "beyond the headlines" show. congresswoman spear wants women and girls
. >>> the pentagon said chuck hagel will talk to lawmakers about another round of military cuts despite rejection business -- from congress. coming up on "this week" we will hear more from the defense secretary after the house voted to reject house saving proposals that would have included closing old military bases and retiring aging aircraft. you can catch it right here at 8:00 this morning on "this week." >>> happening today a group of homeless mothers...
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defense secretary chuck hagel says china's teartorial claims are destabilizing southeast asia. hagel's comments provoked a strong response from beijing. one told if you take china as an enemy, china will become the enemy of the u.s. scott heidler has more. >> u.s. secretary of defense chuck hang ol' here in singapore using blunt language in dealing with china and what he sees as possible destabilization of the region. when china is dealing with these territoryial disputes. he thinks what they are doing is something that could impact the international community. >> china has called the south china sea a sea of peace, friendship and cooperation. and that's what it should be. in recent months, china has undertaken destablizing unilateral actions asserting its claims in the south china sea. >> in his speech, the defense secretary broad ended out from these teartorial disputes in southeast asia as well as the east china sea. he talked about thailand and the united states's concern over the military coup over the last two weeks and what that could mean for the population in thailand.
defense secretary chuck hagel says china's teartorial claims are destabilizing southeast asia. hagel's comments provoked a strong response from beijing. one told if you take china as an enemy, china will become the enemy of the u.s. scott heidler has more. >> u.s. secretary of defense chuck hang ol' here in singapore using blunt language in dealing with china and what he sees as possible destabilization of the region. when china is dealing with these territoryial disputes. he thinks what...
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chuck hagel noted the symbolism of holding the events on the grounds. vietnam memorial, linking the sacrifices and heroism of those who fought in generations past. hagel also took the time to remark about how we treat our veterans after they come home from war. >> it is part of the compact that we make with those who step forward to safeguard our freedom. caring for these returning veterans, those who bear the visible and the invisible scars and wounds of war is a solemn responsibility for america. >> reporter: hagel went on to say, it's civilians who are indebted to the military, men and women who pay the ultimate sacrifice on our behalf almost every day. kelly, back to you. >> elizabeth, thank you for the report from the national mall. >> reporter: thanks. >>> new bloodshed in northern my jeria, where police say the terror group, boko haram, has massacred three more villages, burning homes to the ground and killing 28 people. one of those attacks taking place near the country's eastern border, where just last month, the group abducted nearly 300 schoo
chuck hagel noted the symbolism of holding the events on the grounds. vietnam memorial, linking the sacrifices and heroism of those who fought in generations past. hagel also took the time to remark about how we treat our veterans after they come home from war. >> it is part of the compact that we make with those who step forward to safeguard our freedom. caring for these returning veterans, those who bear the visible and the invisible scars and wounds of war is a solemn responsibility...
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the secretary of defense, chuck hagel, is bent on banishing this restriction and allowing transgenders in the army. so the public would be forced to pay for expensive transgender medical treatment, including sex change operations. you might call this idea just one more iteration of obamacare. private manning says he wants to live life as a woman from now on and the ever-willing left, along with their cohorts in the media, now refer to private manning as her and she. his legal name change is seen as enough reason to change his gender. he even posed for a picture wearing a blonde wig and lipstick. policymakers for our military forces, especially in the army, have created a public square to experiment with social change. inevitably, they have had to face the consequences of caving in to the latest fashion forced on them by liberal agendas. private manning's story is one of a mentally disturbed young man with a history of trouble in and out of the army whose ego led him to betray his country. why must taxpayers indulge him? >>> sad news for dog lovers. former president george w. bush annou
the secretary of defense, chuck hagel, is bent on banishing this restriction and allowing transgenders in the army. so the public would be forced to pay for expensive transgender medical treatment, including sex change operations. you might call this idea just one more iteration of obamacare. private manning says he wants to live life as a woman from now on and the ever-willing left, along with their cohorts in the media, now refer to private manning as her and she. his legal name change is...
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among the speakers, secretary of defense, chuck hagel, who talked about our nation's responsibility to its heroes. >> america's obligations to those who answered the call to serve more than 2 million americans. are only just beginning. this nation has a sacred obligation to take care of them and their families for however long is necessary. it is part of the compact that we make with those who step forward to safeguard our freedom. >> and among the others who are taking part in that solemn ceremony, former army chief of staff general george casey and david petraeus were also there. arthel? >> eric, major developments in syria. activists say rebels and government forces now reaching a truce. in an area near the key city of hones. this comes as troops loyal to president assad tried to seize as many parts as they can ahead of the june 3rd election. assad is expected to win a third seven-year term. >>> and arthel, on the heels of that report, pope francis is visiting jordan today and thanking that country for taking in all those syrian refugees from that horrendous war continuing. it is al
among the speakers, secretary of defense, chuck hagel, who talked about our nation's responsibility to its heroes. >> america's obligations to those who answered the call to serve more than 2 million americans. are only just beginning. this nation has a sacred obligation to take care of them and their families for however long is necessary. it is part of the compact that we make with those who step forward to safeguard our freedom. >> and among the others who are taking part in that...